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The big movie in Egypt is Al-Irhabi (The Terrorist), a challenge to Muslim fundamentalist militancy which has gone on release in heavily guarded cinemas - some Egyptians are still afraid to go to see it because of threatened attacks . . . 'The whole first-night business is a shrill, superficial sideshow that has no place in the theatre. Have a party but don't invite the critics' - the playwright Doug Lucie . . . Yes are releasing their first album in four years and planning a British tour in September. . . And Buck's Fizz have just reformed. . .

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